No Cavities? Thank Your Parents.

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At Alaska Premier Dental Group, we stay abreast of new discoveries in the exciting field of dentistry and occasionally share interesting facts with our patients. Today’s post focuses on new findings in a compelling field of research: genetic dentistry. “About 60% of the risk for tooth decay appears to be due to genetic factors.” Mary…


Seven Ways You Can Break Your Teeth And How To Protect Them In Alaska

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Your teeth are among the most important structures in your body. They are responsible for tasks such as biting, chewing, and speaking. Unfortunately, there are many ways in which you can accidentally break your teeth. This can lead to pain, discomfort, and long-term disability. At Alaska Premier Dental Group we want you to be careful…


Mouthwash Facts In Anchorage

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Hi, I am Dentist Brian Kruchoski.  Thanks for visiting my Alaska Premier Dental Group blog. In today’s post, I would like to discuss mouthwash. Many Alaska residents use mouthwash to freshen their breath and help retard tooth decay. Mouthwash should never be used exclusively though, good oral hygiene starts with thorough tooth brushing and flossing.…


Afraid of the Dentist? 5 Ways to Reduce Dental Anxiety

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Do you struggle to deal with visiting the dentist? At Alaska Premier Dental Group, we understand. Here are 5 tips for dealing with dental anxiety. Talk to your dentist There’s something about having knowledge on anything unknown that makes us feel less afraid or at least more self-assured handling the unknown. If you consider dentistry…


Dental Care For ICU Patients Lowers Infection Risk

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Hi, I’m dentist Brian Kruchoski of Alaska Premier Dental Group. Today’s post focuses on an article that appeared recently on ScienceDaily.com. The article describes a study of Brazilian ICU patients that compared infection rates of those who received enhanced oral care instead of routine oral care. The patients who received the more intense dental care…


Sparkling Smiles With Safe Bleaching

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One of the easiest ways to upgrade your smile cosmetically is through teeth whitening. Whitening teeth is a straightforward, non-invasive method to improve your overall appearance and bring confidence to your daily interactions with people. Before beginning the procedure of teeth whitening, Alaska Premier Dental Group recommends each patient meet with their dentist for a…